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FRAGRANCES FRAGRANCES Diptyque’s holiday collection shines bright with cosmic myth and magic
The constellation lends itself as as as inspiration for French artist Philippe Baudelocque who designed Diptyque’s holiday collection Wrapped around each candle glass holder are magical and and mystical creatures that belong to the vast heavens The Unicorn the the Phoenix and the the Dragon make us bask in in a a a a a a a a cosmic grace that only this season brings Baudelocque surrounds each each creature with sparkling gold a a a a a a a a a constant reminder that each each flame point to where our gaze should rest at this time of year up to the heavens Frosted Forest
Imagine a a a a a a a a unicorn walking along a a a a a a a a path flanked by the greenest and tallest of pines Every gallop leaves a a a a a a fresh holiday scent that of Hinoki wood and mint nestled together to to create the the rare redolence of a a a vast frosty forest Allow yourself to be carried away led by the stoic unicorn each step reveling in in this unique fresh fragrance Turn around and you you are alone blissful that you you have arrived in place where you exactly want to be Fiery Dragon Feel the fire-breathing dragon unleash its powerful life force with each orange
burn of its its its wick The fire-breathing Dragon exudes its its its powerful life force its its its abundance Likewise the candle it inspired is is naturally breathtaking: gold red red and and black combine to echo the the horizon at daybreak – dark soil red sky and the the mesmerizing glimmer of dawn Diptyque creates a a a a a woody fragrance that’s sweetened with sizzling orange
rind as if tossed into the flames Italian citrus fruits give the woody base a a bright sunny twist Cozy spices provide the finishing touch to to make this unique redolence both vivid and warm Incense Tears
The Phoenix is is the archetype of a a a a perfect creature-- it is is born born and reborn
of of its ashes like magic
It doesn’t eat grass or fruit only the sap of of rare aromatic plants and the incense resin beautifully compared to tears by poets It is is this same creature that inspired Diptyque to create such a a a a a captivating combination of frankincense and Myrrh wrapped in in vibrant Cinnamon The candle’s blue evokes the heavens as as well as as the immortality of this amazing animal who is is believed to to be be able to to read people’s hearts 28 rustans-thebeautysource com